# muti
## English
### Etymology

From Zulu umuthi (“shrub, tree, medicine”).

### Pronunciation

* (UK) IPA: /ˈmuːti/
* Rhymes: -uːti

### Noun

muti (countable and uncountable, plural mutis)
* (South Africa) Traditional African medicine. [from 19th c.]
** 1978, André Brink, Rumours of Rain, Vintage, published 2000, page 179:The witchdoctor shop with its muti, its vulture eggs, the skins and hair and nails and horns and unmentionable excretions, its useless whorl of incense; and the Indian owner glaring at one like a dark wooden mask.
** 2012, Nadine Gordimer, No Time Like the Present, Bloomsbury, published 2013, page 300:Lekota's handing on a plate ammunition against himself, scrapping our genuine African herb medicine, Affirmative Action, that national muti.

#### Derived terms

* muti murder
* muti man, muti woman

### Anagrams

* tumi

## Catalan
### Pronunciation

* IPA: (Central, Balearic, Valencia) [ˈmu.ti]

### Verb

muti
* inflection of mutar:
** first/third-person singular present subjunctive
** third-person singular imperative

## Estonian
### Noun

muti
* genitive singular of mutt

## Hungarian
### Etymology

Clipping and -i diminutive of mutasd (“show me”, definite second-person singular subjunctive of mutat).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈmuti]
* Hyphenation: mu‧ti
* Rhymes: -ti

### Interjection

muti
* (colloquial) show me, let me see (it)
    Synonyms: mutasd, hadd nézzem/lássam

## Italian
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈmu.ti/
* Rhymes: -uti
* Hyphenation: mù‧ti

### Etymology 1
#### Adjective

muti m pl
* masculine plural of muto

### Etymology 2
#### Verb

muti
* inflection of mutare:
** second-person singular present indicative
** first/second/third-person singular present subjunctive
** third-person singular imperative

## Latin
### Adjective

mūtī
* inflection of mūtus:
** nominative/vocative masculine plural
** genitive masculine/neuter singular

## Latvian
### Noun

muti f
* accusative/instrumental singular of mute

## Mwani
### Etymology

From Proto-Bantu *mʊ̀tɪ́.

### Noun

muti class 3 (plural miuti)
* tree

## Old Prussian
### Noun

muti
* Alternative form of mūti

## Phuthi
### Etymology

From Proto-Bantu *mʊ̀tɪ́.

### Noun

múti class 3 (plural míti class 4)
* tree

#### Inflection

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## Serbo-Croatian
### Verb

muti (Cyrillic spelling мути)
* inflection of mutiti:
** third-person singular present indicative
** second-person singular imperative

## Shona
### Etymology

From Proto-Bantu *mʊ̀tɪ́.

### Noun

mutí class 3 (plural mití class 4)
* tree
* medicine
    Synonym: mushonga

## Sicilian
### Adjective

muti
* plural of mutu

## Tsonga
### Etymology

From Proto-Bantu *mʊ̀gìɪ̀.

### Noun

muti class 3 (plural miti class 4)
* village

## Yoruba
### Etymology

Contraction of mu ọtí.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /mũ̄.tí/

### Verb

mutí
* to drink alcohol
    Ẹni tí ó mutí ogójì yóò sọ̀rọ̀ okòóOne must reciprocate what they receive.(literally, “Whoever drinks alcohol to the value of forty must talk to the value of twenty”)

#### Derived terms

* ajímutí (“one who drinks alcohol upon waking up”)
* amutí (“one who drinks alcohol”)
* mutí para (“to drink heavily”)
* mutí yó (“to get drunk”)
* ọ̀mùtí (“drunkard”)
* àfòwúrọ̀mutí (“morning drinking”)
* ìmutí (“alcohol consumption”)
* òǹmutí (“a drinker”)